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Universal, unique numbers for anyone who enters the health system will be trialled this year.
A Unique Patient Identifier database is being created to reduce concerns of patient confidentiality, mistaken identity and unnecessary duplication, a Bermud...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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I read the reports in The Royal Gazette entitled “Calls for a living wage in Bermuda” of April 22, and “Minimum wage would mean more jobs for Bermudians” of April 24 with a mixture of incredulity and sadness that several community leaders would put t...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Sharing and listening in an atmosphere of mutual trust, the diverse groups in a first round of truth and reconciliation talks have found a rapport on Bermuda’s notoriously enduring and difficult subject: race.
“Bermuda is a small place — we can do th...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda stands to reap “golden” tourism and travel opportunities via the opening of closer links with Mexico, according to consultant Leon O’Brien.
Courting direct flights and Mexican tourism, along with learning directly from Mexico’s model of hospi...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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The millennial generation has “unrealistic” expectations of their retirement prospects, according to a new report by HSBC.
The bank’s latest international survey in a series on the future of retirement found that millennials, those born between 1980 ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A dozen of the island’s most promising athletes will compete or train overseas thanks to government grants from the National Junior Athlete Sponsorship Programme.
Almost $50,000 was awarded to 12 different sports governing bodies by Nandi Outerbridge...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Stephen Wright
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute celebrated its 20th anniversary Saturday as well as its 4th annual Underwater Extravaganza.
Invited guests enjoyed watching a grind-off competition between Team BDA and 35th America’s Cup members of Artemi...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Florenz Maxwell has been dealt the surprise of finding herself “royalty”, alongside Lady Lully Gibbons and Olga Scott, in a tribute by Project Action.
“I thought I had passed the stage where anybody could pull something over me,” Ms Maxwell told The ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Young artists who featured in the annual school art exhibition at the Bermuda Society of Arts were honoured with People’s Choice Awards.
Visitors who attended the exhibition, which featured art from the island’s primary, middle and senior school stud...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is still a beautiful place that most of us are proud about, but we would be in deep denial if we failed to acknowledge the changes that have occurred in recent decades, especially in the area of crime. Such changes are believed to be largely ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour